OSC Credits Whistleblower for Disclosing Improper Opioid Prescriptions at VA
The Office of Special Counsel has credited a whistleblower for making disclosures that proved substantiated of improper issuing and refilling of prescriptions for opioids in the Veterans Health Administration Oklahoma City Health Care System. “According to the disclosure, providers routinely failed to document required
Man arrested for beating other man to death with cinder block
New details are revealed about a gruesome Saturday morning murder that happened in the Asian district. Police said the weapon of choice was a large cinder block.
Cyclosporiasis cases up in Oklahoma, 56 confirmed so far
Oklahoma is among the expanding number of states reporting a climb in Cyclospora parasite cases, with the Oklahoma State Department of Health having confirmed 56 cases so far.
A loophole leaves Oklahoma data center water consumption largely untracked
On the western edge of Oklahoma City, just south of Route 66 and the city limits of Yukon, Pencia Truhan built the retirement she had always dreamed of. Her five-acre property is home to rescue horses, chickens and, most recently, a pig, surrounded by a spring-fed pond, scattered homes and open farmland.
Oklahoma Homeowners Pay More for Insurance Than Anyone in the Country — and the...
Two Roofs in One Year. That’s Oklahoma. Here’s What the State Is Doing About It. Oklahoma homeowners pay an average of $7,255 per year for homeowners insurance, according to NerdWallet’s 2026 analysis. That is the highest average in the country. The national average is approximately $2,543. Oklahoma homeowners pay near
INTEGRIS Health advises when to seek emergency care for heat-related illnesses
OKLAHOMA CITY - With temperatures rising in the summer, the body may have a more difficult time cooling itself and may become overwhelmed. While people may recover from heat exhaustion, heat stroke is a life-threatening emergency that requires treatment. INTEGRIS Health is encouraging residents to understand the differ
Edmond man accused of posing as teen solicit explicit content heading to court
EDMOND, Okla. (KOKH) — An Edmond man accused of posing as a juvenile online to solicit nude images and videos from minors is heading to court. In April, 26-year-old Noah Ashford was arrested on several charges, including possession of child sexual abuse material. Officials said Ashford used social media...
Motorcyclist hospitalized following SE OKC collision with vehicle
OKLAHOMA CITY - One person was taken to the hospital in critical condition Tuesday morning following a collision between a motorcycle and another vehicle in southeast Oklahoma City, according to police. The Oklahoma City Police Department says officers responded shortly before 9 a.m. to the intersection of South Easter
Oklahoma Death Row inmate Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez to appear for clemency hearing
OKLAHOMA CITY - An Oklahoma man sentenced to death in 2007 will appear before the State Pardon and Parole Board on Tuesday to plead for clemency. Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez was sentenced to death for the 2003 shooting death of Olimpia Fisher at her home in Oklahoma City. Authorities said Cuesta-Rodriguez shot Fisher throu
2 Oklahoma City firefighters injured while battling NW OKC apartment fire
OKLAHOMA CITY - Two firefighters suffered minor injuries while battling an apartment fire that spread to two buildings Monday night, according to the Oklahoma City Fire Department. OKCFD says the first wave of firefighters responded around 11:23 p.m. to an apartment complex near Northwest 16th Street and North MacArthu

















